Individual Details
Mary Elizabeth Fries
(January 10, 1878 - January 27, 1961)
Events
| Birth | January 10, 1878 | Kentucky, United States |  |  | |
| Census | 1880 | Hardin, Illinois, United States | | | |
| Marriage | July 24, 1892 | Hardin, Illinois, United States - James Ewing Lambert | | | |
| Widow | Abt, 1903 | ||||
| Census | 1910 | Benton, Keokuk, Iowa, United States | | ||
| Marriage | February 16, 1911 | Wisconsin, United States - William Smythe Cable | |||
| Census | 1915 | Pleasant Grove, Floyd, Iowa, United States | | ||
| Census | 1920 | Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States | | ||
| Census | 1925 | Pleasant Grove, Floyd, Iowa, United States | | ||
| Widow | 1926 | ||||
| Census | 1930 | Pleasant Grove, Floyd, Iowa, United States | | ||
| Census | 1940 | Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States | | | |
| Residence | January 18, 1961 | Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States | | | |
| Death | January 27, 1961 | Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States | | | |
| Burial | 1961 | Resthaven Cemetery, West Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States | | ||
| Occupation | landord, boardinghouse - Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States | | |||
| Occupation | Milliner, hat shop owner |
Families
| Spouse | James Ewing Lambert (1848 - 1922) |
| Child | James Dewey "Doc" Lambert (1898 - 1988) |
| Child | Ewing Greenbury Lambert (1903 - 1941) |
| Spouse | William Smythe Cable (1852 - 1926) |
| Child | James Dewey "Doc" Lambert (1898 - 1988) |
| Child | Ewing Greenbury Lambert (1903 - 1941) |
| Child | Gladys Eliza Mae Cable (1913 - 1991) |
| Father | Charles Fries (1819 - 1890) |
| Mother | Mary Moore (1849 - 1890) |
| Sibling | Lora Fries (1875 - 1950) |
| Sibling | Zella Fries (1880 - 1940) |
| Sibling | Ella Fries (1880 - 1940) |
| Sibling | Charles Robert Fries (1885 - 1967) |
Notes
Birth
Birthdate is unknown, sources show a span of years and places, most likely Paducah, Kentucky 10 Jan 1878Census
This census is no longer a maybe, a DNA test confirmed a match in Mary's sister Lora Fries Jackson, her son Millard Jackson, his daughter Mildred Jackson Ikeler.Marriage
Because birth year is unknown, this marriage year and age also unknownCensus
Mary has a boarding house near Drake University, she rents to young professionals, her sons also stay there.Residence
Gladys Cable Miller and Mary Helen Lambert Bottke visit their mom, grandma and celebrate Mary Fries Lambert Cable's birthdayDeath
Mary dies 9 days after celebrating her 83rd birthday with daughter Gladys and granddaughter Mary Helen.Endnotes
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2. United States Census 1930 database, FamilySearch.org, 14 June 2016. Citing NARA microfilm publication T626. Washington, D.C., FHL microfilm 2340390, digital folder 004950807, image 00406 (2 of 10).
3. Ancestry.com, 1880 US Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com, 2010), Year: 1880; Census Place: Cavein Rock, Hardin, Illinois; Roll: 211; Family History Film: 1254211; Page: 414A; Enumeration District: 032; Image: 0830.
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6. Ancestry.com, 1880 US Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com, 2010), Year: 1880; Census Place: Cavein Rock, Hardin, Illinois; Roll: 211; Family History Film: 1254211; Page: 414A; Enumeration District: 032; Image: 0830.
7. Illinois, , Reference ID 142GS Film 965704 Digital Folder 004661376 Image 00232, , ; Database with images, FamilySearch.org ( : accessed ).
8. United States Census 1910 database, FamilySearch.org, 14 June 2016. Citing NARA microfilm publication T624, Washington, D.C, FHL microfilm 1374422, digital folder 004971422, image 00552 (13 of 20).
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10. Ancestry.com, 1920 US Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com, 2010), Year: 1920; Census Place: Waterloo Ward 2, Black Hawk, Iowa; Roll: T625_478; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 18; Image: 617.
11. Ancestry.com, Iowa, US, State Census Collection, 1836-1925 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com, 2007), 1925.
12. United States Census 1930 database, FamilySearch.org, 14 June 2016. Citing NARA microfilm publication T626. Washington, D.C., FHL microfilm 2340390, digital folder 004950807, image 00406 (2 of 10).
13. Ancestry.com, 1940 US Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com, 2012), Year: 1940; Census Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T627_1194; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 100-39.
14. Greene Recorder, The Digital Archives of the Greene (Greene, Iowa) Public Library, 1961 Jan 18 page 4 of 8, column 3, midway.
15. Greene Recorder, The Digital Archives of the Greene (Greene, Iowa) Public Library, 1961 Feb 1 page 1 column 4 top Mary Fries obit.
16. Greene Recorder, The Digital Archives of the Greene (Greene, Iowa) Public Library, 1961 Feb 1 page 1 column 4 top Mary Fries obit.
17. , "FindAGrave.com," online database, Find a Grave (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), .
18. Ancestry.com, 1940 US Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com, 2012), Year: 1940; Census Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T627_1194; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 100-39.